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Operator – Primary Packing job at Dei BioPharma Ltd. | Apply Now
Matugga, Uganda
DEI BioPharma Drugs and Vaccines Manufacturing Plant is a pioneering pharmaceutical company dedicated to the research, development, and production of high-quality, affordable medicines and vaccines to enhance public health and disease prevention. Recognized for its commitment to pharmaceutical excellence, the company has built a strong reputation for innovation, compliance with global quality standards, and contributions to healthcare advancement in Africa and beyond.
DEI BioPharma fosters a collaborative and research-driven work culture, offering employees professional development opportunities, cutting-edge facilities, and a supportive environment that promotes scientific innovation and teamwork. The company provides diverse job opportunities in biotechnology, pharmaceutical production, quality assurance, research and development, logistics, and administration, with flexible work arrangements to support efficiency and work-life balance. Established with a vision to revolutionize Africa’s pharmaceutical industry, DEI BioPharma has rapidly grown through strategic partnerships, regulatory approvals, and continuous investment in advanced manufacturing technologies.
Its innovation-driven business model integrates state-of-the-art production processes, data-driven research methodologies, and sustainable pharmaceutical solutions to ensure accessibility, affordability, and efficacy. With a vast operational reach, the company supplies essential drugs and vaccines to local and international markets, strengthening healthcare systems and pandemic preparedness. Rooted in core values of integrity, excellence, innovation, and social responsibility, DEI BioPharma remains committed to ethical business practices and long-term health impact.
Through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), the company actively engages in community health programs, vaccine accessibility initiatives, pharmaceutical education, and environmental sustainability projects. For more information about products, research initiatives, and career opportunities.
Are you looking for HSE jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Operator – Primary Packing job at Dei BioPharma Ltd.
Full Time
Deadline:
12 May 2025
Job Title
Operator – Primary Packing job at Dei BioPharma Ltd.
Dei BioPharma Ltd.
Job Description
The role entails operating and monitoring primary packing equipment such as blister, strip, and bottle filling machines. The operator is required to load packaging materials, carry out in-process checks, maintain proper documentation, and report any deviations or malfunctions. Additionally, they must ensure cleanliness, proper labeling, and sealing while upholding product integrity. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in pharmaceutical packaging operations, a solid grasp of GMP standards, and the ability to perform tasks efficiently within a regulated production setting.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
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How to Apply
Operate blister packing, strip packing, and bottle filling machines in line with SOPs and BPRs.
Load packaging materials (e.g., PVC, aluminum foil, bottles, caps) according to production instructions.
Monitor equipment performance and adjust machine settings as needed.
Conduct visual inspections for sealing quality, labeling, coding, and integrity.
Record all activities and in-process checks in the batch packaging records.
Support line clearance and cleaning during batch changes and equipment setup.
Immediately report any faults or deviations to the supervisor.
Adhere to hygiene, safety, and gowning protocols in classified areas.
Handle and dispose of rejected units per SOP guidelines.
Participate in GMP, productivity, and process improvement initiatives.
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Academic Qualifications:
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) minimum.
A certificate or diploma in Industrial Technology, Packaging, or a related technical field is an added advantage.
Experience and Competencies:
4–5 years of hands-on experience in primary packing of oral solid dosage forms.
Strong understanding of tablet compression machinery and packaging parameters.
Familiarity with cGMP, cleaning validation, and documentation practices.
Ability to interpret batch manufacturing records (BMRs) and follow technical instructions.
Good mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Proven experience working in cross-functional teams within a regulated production environment.
